When it comes to overcoming obstacles in life, many different quotes can inspire. So whether you face a challenging situation or need some motivation, these quotes can help you push through and achieve your goals.
Here are some inspiring words about overcoming obstacles from famous and inspiring people. These quotes about overcoming obstacles can help put things in perspective and motivate you to keep going. So whatever hurdles come your way, remember that you are not alone – and there is always a way to overcome them.
40 Inspirational Quotes on Overcoming Obstacles
Before you give up, think of the reason you held on so long.Drake
We are our own worst enemy. We make the best of friends but worst of enemies.– Mark Twain
Listen, you want to change things in a big way, then you need to make some big changes– Sylvester Stallone (Rocky Balboa)
Never, never, never give up.– Winston Churchill
Obstacles are not there to stop us, but only to make us strong.– Anonymous
The obstacle in the path becomes the path.– Zen saying
The thing you fear most has no power. Your fear of it is what has the power. Facing the truth really will set you free.– Oprah Winfrey
When obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your goal; you do not change your decision to get there.– Zig Ziglar
You gain strength, courage, and confidence from every experience in which you stop to look fear in the face. You can say to yourself, ‘I have lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.– Eleanor Roosevelt
There’s nothing that cleanses your soul like getting the hell kicked out of you.– Woody Hayes
The problem is not the problem. The problem is your attitude about the problem.– Johnny Depp
There is no better than Adversity. Every defeat, heartbreak, and loss contains its seed, its lesson on improving your performance the next time.– Malcolm X
The most challenging thing is the decision to act; the rest is merely tenacity.Amelia Earhart
Tough times don’t last. Tough people do.Robert Schuller
It is not the most robust species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.Charles Darwin
Difficult roads often lead to beautiful destinations.– Anonymous
You can never cross the ocean unless you dare to lose sight of the shore.– Christopher Columbus
Have faith in yourself – all power is in you. Even the poison of a snake is powerless, if you can firmly deny it.– Swami Vivekananda
The most significant test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.– Robert Green Ingersoll
Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall.– Confucius
Failure defeats losers; failure inspires winners!Robert T Kiyosaki
Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I’ll show you someone who has overcome Adversity.– Lou Holtz
You’ll never find a better sparring partner than Adversity.– Golda Meir
We become wiser by Adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.– Lucius Annaeus Seneca
There is no education like Adversity.– Benjamin Disraeli
I am always doing that which I cannot do to learn how to do it.Pablo Picasso
Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life.– Steve Jobs
The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person doing it.Chinese Proverb
If you want the rainbow, you have to put up with the rain the way I see it.– Dolly Parton
A wise man sees difficulty in every opportunity and an opportunity in every problem.John Milton
We must accept finite disappointment but never lose infinite hope.– Martin Luther King Jr
We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey.– Kenji Miyazawa
Adversity has the same effect on a man that severe training has on the pugilist: it reduces his fighting weight.– Josh Billings
No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.– Buddha
The most beautiful people I’ve known are those who have known trials, have known struggles, have known loss, and have found their way out of the depths.– Elizabeth Kübler-Ross
There are no traffic jams along the extra mile.Roger Staubach
Take a limitation and turn it into an opportunity. Please take a chance and turn it into an adventure by dreaming BIG!– Jo Franz
He who doesn’t want to face his challenges shall always face challenges!– Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Because some people see a wall and assume that’s the end of their journey. Others see it and decide it’s just the beginning.– Angeline Trevena
More quotes to overcome obstacles:
A challenge only becomes an obstacle when you bow to it.– Ray Davis
To be tested is good. The challenged life may be the best therapist.– Gail Sheehy
Clearing the path, “Adversity is like a strong wind. It tears away from us all but the things that cannot be torn so that we see ourselves as we are.”– Arthur Golden
To invent your future, take and get out of your comfort zone!– Brian Tracy
It’s always good to have obstacles because it means you’ve learned how to fight through them, and if you haven’t failed, then you haven’t succeededMark Manson
The most significant test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.Robert Green Ingersoll
You can never cross the ocean unless you dare to lose sight of the shore.– Christopher Columbus
An obstacle is an opportunity for greatness.Randy Pausch
Some challenges will inevitably present themselves along the path of life; when this happens, remember that you are stronger than any obstacle that gets in the way.Robert T Kiyosaki
Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall.Confucius
Challenges make life enjoyable, and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.Joshua J Marine
The only thing that stands between a man and what he wants from life is often merely the will to try it and the faith to believe it is possible.– Richard M Nixon
A setback is a setup for a comeback.– Toni Coleman
The most significant test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.Robert Green Ingersoll
If you can’t fly, then run; if you can’t run, then walk; if you can’t walk, then crawl, but whatever you do, you have to keep moving forward.Martin Luther King Jr
A new challenge keeps the brain kicking and the heart ticking.– E. A. Bucchianeri
Let your joy scream across the pain.– Terri Guillemets
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